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Superheroes Versus Comics

by shathley Q

[27.Jan.09] :. There can be no doubt that the summer of 2008 stands as a high-water mark for superheroes. But in the wake of a superhero renaissance and the growing cultural legitimacy of the genre, the question must be posed: Has the superhero genre evolved beyond the comics medium?

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‘Hulk’: Nice effort, but not incredible

by Rene Rodriguez [McClatchy Newspapers (MCT)]

[22.Oct.08] :. This past summer’s reboot of the Marvel Comics mainstay “The Incredible Hulk” earned $134 million in the United States, which is only two million more than Ang Lee’s...

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The Incredible Hulk

by Bill Gibron

[21.Oct.08] :. One of the most “incredible” things about this so-called reinvention of the Hulk is how close it is to Ang Lee’s vision.

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The Incredible Hulk (2008)

by Bill Gibron

[18.Oct.08] :. The verdict is in and the decision is, to say the least, confusing. When Ang Lee’s interpretation of the classic green-skinned Marvel character arrived in 2003, it was considered a massive...

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A little bit of Hulk helps reality go down

by Christopher Latham [Chicago Tribune (MCT)]

[17.Jul.08] :. If money were the source of my powers, then like a lot of people these days, I would be feeling far from super. Of course, that’s not keeping me from shelling out a chunk of dough every other...

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‘The Incredible Hulk’ takes a second stab at the angry Marvel hero

by Rene Rodriguez [McClatchy Newspapers (MCT)]

[13.Jun.08] :. Having produced a series of box-office smashes that redefined their respective genres (“The Terminator,” “Aliens,” “Armageddon,” “Terminator 2: Judgment...

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The Incredible Hulk

by Cynthia Fuchs

[13.Jun.08] :. In The Incredible Hulk, Betty handles her role as The Girl in unusual and frankly charming ways: she's easily the film's most impressive effect.

 

The Incredible Hulk: Madly in Anger with You

by Monte Williams

[13.Jun.08] :. With The Incredible Hulk ripping through movie screens in mind, Williams hunkers down on the couch with two silly, strangely stirring seasons of the TV show.

 

The Acceptable ‘Hulk’

by Bill Gibron

[12.Jun.08] :. When Marvel made the decision to take over the “creative direction” of the big screen adaptations of their characters, geek nation remained skeptical. After all, just because the company...

 

Making the new ‘Hulk’ was an Abomination for Tim Roth

by Colin Covert [Star Tribune (Minneapolis) (MCT)]

[12.Jun.08] :. Tim Roth may be best known as the gut-shot Mr. Orange in “Reservoir Dogs,” but in “The Incredible Hulk,” the London-born actor takes a step up into the front ranks of screen...

 

The Return of the Popcorn Circus: June 2008

by Bill Gibron

[29.Apr.08] :. If May almost tent-poled itself out of existence, June will be even worse. After all, are audiences really ready for 13 major release in less than two months -- with more to come?

 

The Incredible Hulk

by Jason A. Zwiker

[20.Dec.07] :. There is a pure cathartic thrill in watching The Hulk smash those too powerful for others to dare even question, let alone challenge. That's what has made him such a perennial fan favorite.

 

The Incredible Hulk: Ultimate Destruction

by Joey G. Alarilla

Despite the participation of comic book scribe Paul Jenkins, the story itself isn't all that memorable.